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Photo of Claremont Retirement Village
2222 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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They are very helpful, patient, fun and active. Lots of activities. The staff is very helpful. Some meals are very good, some are great,. We are offered 2 main choices a menu that is one you can order from...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Claremont Retirement Village is “a warm and friendly place to live”. Located on 12 acres of neatly landscaped grounds gives residents plenty of space for walks. The Village offers worry-free retirement living, companionship and independence. Our attractive 200 apartments garden style and park...
Photo of DeWolfe Place
88 Photos available
9.2
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35 reviews
9.2
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35 reviews
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I like this facility because it's a smaller facility less than 50 residence. This enables the staff to be available to the residence in a timely manner.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
DeWolfe Place is an assisted living community located in Marion, Ohio. We are two blocks west of Garfield Park and several entertainment options are nearby. Our beautifully landscaped grounds include a private courtyard that provides the perfect setting for our residents to work in the garden,...
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9.2
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It's very homey feeling you know like decorated like your home The patients look happy it looks like they have plenty of activities everyone working there seems very friendly it's a very clean facility with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, OH strives to avoid every stereotype of the assisted living as hospital, and instead places its residents in what could pass for a beautiful, rustic hotel. Our wood and stone building is also a high quality assisted living and memory care facility with a...
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Photo of The Gables of Westerville
1010 Photos available
9.2
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19 reviews
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My sisters and I toured The Gables as well as several other similar locations. The Gables stood out to us as the best choice for mom because of the location, activities, meals and overall atmosphere. Mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Gables of Westerville, it is our mission to provide a culture of compassion and excellence for our residents and associates – fulfilling our promise to develop a community where people matter most. Located on the border of both Franklin and Delaware county close to St. Paul Catholic...
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23 reviews
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At the last minute, before we placed [names removed] (our husband and wife team), Care for Mom stepped in and recommended Paramount Sr. Living. As a POA, and not a family member, finding the right place for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Paramount Senior Living at Polaris we offer 24 hour on site nurses. On site licensed skilled nurses 24 hours a day, that offer various clinical capabilities:Wound ManagementMedication Management and AdministrationDiabetic teaching and administration of insulin and medicationsBowel and bladder...
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They work hard to socialize the residents with games, news, and other activities. The residents are never left alone in their rooms except to sleep at night. I do not think it is possible to improve on the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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1212 Photos available
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30 reviews
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My Dad has lived there a year and during that time the staff has worked with us to make sure that my Dad is well taken care of. They are friendly, and the service has been fantastic. The building is well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Amber Park offers 86 well designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom retirement and assisted living apartments. We are pleased to provide senior community living without any long-term buy-in programs. An affordable monthly rent includes all utilities except personal telephone.Amenities include...
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Photo of Brookdale Mount Vernon
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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42 reviews
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[name removed] passed away 4 hours after admittance. However, my daughter and I have deep gratitude for the care provided by staff prior to admittance and the time prior to her passing. For instance, I had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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Photo of Dublin Retirement Village
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Dad was only there for a short time, but we were thankful for the attentive staff and friendly environment. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Senior Star at Dublin Retirement Village! Dublin Retirement Village is an independent living, assisted living, and memory support community in Dublin, Ohio. Our beautiful, 13-acre park-like grounds connect with the 35-acre Red Trabue Nature Preserve for pristine outdoor enjoyment,...
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Photo of Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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33 reviews
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It's a very nice place, the staff is wonderful, and the monthly rent is very reasonable. They offer all kinds of activities for the residents and occasionally have lunches at restaurants nearby. There's a...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Mayfair Village Dublin Assisted Living is committed to being the premier provider of healthcare in central Ohio. It is our desire to be the facility of choice in Franklin County. Our programs, services, and facilities are designed and operated with superior quality in order to satisfy the needs...
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Photo of Wedgewood Estates
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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12 reviews
8.9
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12 reviews
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My kids all live in other states. They feel that I am safe and happy here. I often recommend Wedge Wood Estates to my friends
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wedgewood Estates is owned and operated by a local family. Our professional staff are an extended part of our family and our residents and their families are quickly weaved into our wonderful family tapestry. The Manor House which offers personalized assisted living services is for those who are...
Photo of The Woodlands of Columbus
1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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57 reviews
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The staff at the Woodlands is top of the line. This goes from the administration to the meal prep staff. They are all positive and treat the residents with kindness. I always feel welcomed when I go in for a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Discover a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle at The Woodlands of Columbus, where residents can explore a full calendar of activities while enjoying modern-day amenities and convenient services. Our Columbus, Ohio, Independent Living community also offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. From...
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Photo of Wexner Heritage Village Creekside and Cottages
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.9
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32 reviews
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32 reviews
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It is a nice place. People and staff are friendly quality of care is very good. Administration at corporate level is too budget conscious resulting in complaints. It is a Jewish faith based residence. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
As part of Wexner Heritage Village — Central Ohio's oldest and most trusted source of senior healthcare and housing services — Creekside at the Village is uniquely positioned to give older adults a one-of-a-kind independent and assisted living experience. Sophisticated, elegant and warm,...
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Photo of Heritage Senior Living of Marysville
88 Photos available
8.8
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20 reviews
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Overall, this is a very nice place with nice people. They do accept and can handle patients that have dementia with behavioral issues. That was the trouble we were having.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
It’s where finding your passion meets great care.  If you’re looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence, then our Assisted Living and memory care community in Marysville, Ohio, might be the right fit for you. Located next to Greenwood Park, you and your...
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Photo of Brethren Care Village
55 Photos available
8.5
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10 reviews
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What we like the most about Brethren Care Village is that they are friendly and easy to get around. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brethren Care Village located in the city of Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio provides seniors with assisted living residence. This community offers a peaceful place for individuals to call home. Visitors of this area will enjoy checking out the city's parks and golf courses. Brethren Care Village...
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Photo of Friendship Village of Dublin, a CCRC
55 Photos available
8.5
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The staff is very friendly, helpful and are very proficient at their tasks. The facility is beautiful and well-maintained. My apartment is just perfect for me. The food is excellent and plentiful. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Friendship Village of Dublin is a lively, non-profit assisted living community that was originally founded by compassionate and committed residents of Columbus, Ohio. A suburb of Northwest Columbus, Dublin is home to the Memorial Tournament, a stop on the PGA Tour. The Scioto River, which passes...
Photo of Chestnut Hill Senior Living
66 Photos available
8.5
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99 reviews
8.5
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99 reviews
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The staff at Chestnut Hill Senior Living are very easy to work with and are helpful. The meals are good...just not what my mom was used to, but since she can't remember what she likes it doesn't matter. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Chestnut Hill Senior Living is an exceptional assisted living and memory care community located in the fun and vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. Situated on 10 wooded acres, our setting provides a peaceful environment where residents can walk through our paved pathways and savor the gorgeous...
Photo of Dublin Glenn Memory Care
44 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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Mom arrived at the facility this past September with hospice care. At this time she has been receiving excellent care. She is up and dressed every day. She does not lie around in bed. She participates in...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR OUR NEWLY ENHANCED SUITES and amenities at the NEW Dublin Glenn Memory Care!
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8.4
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57 reviews
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Big issue: NO access to staff after 6pm. Three times my Mom called me late at night (in Chicago) confused/scared. She woke up and did not know where she was (nightmare??). She needed a staff member to enter...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of The Ashford at Sturbridge
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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32 reviews
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The Ashford has friendly residents and outgoing staff. Management spends time in the lobby at dinner time, chatting with residents by name. Aids and nurses are walkie-talkie dispatched and do their best to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Harrison on 5th by Senior Star
1111 Photos available
8.4
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All 5s, except food which is a 4. Very happy with facility and staff. The recommended that my mom move to Memory Care about a week after arrival. But it was the right decision. Very friendly, attentive,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our distinctive and welcoming atmosphere provides culture-rich opportunities for independent living residents as well as innovative experiences and care for assisted living and memory care residents. Set along the Olentangy River and the new Perry Street Park development, Harrison on 5th offers...
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Photo of Westerville Senior Living
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.4
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58 reviews
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The cleanliness is a five out of fibe and the friendliness is a fibe out of five and care services are a three out of five and the staff is a fibe out of fibe and the meals are a four out of fibe and that is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
You’re going to feel right at home here. Westerville offers a wonderful blend of urban life with beautiful park-like surroundings. Visit nearby Sharon Woods Metro Park for a nice picnic and walk or some birding around Schrock Lake. Spend an afternoon shopping at Polaris Fashion Place or the Ohio...
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Photo of The Ganzhorn Suites of Powell
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It was a beautiful room and the facility was always nice and clean. [name removed] was well taken care of however as with any long term care facility there are always those that might struggle at doing their...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Ganzhorn Suites of Powell is a highly specialized memory care community committed to meeting the evolving needs of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. We understand that each resident experiences a unique journey, so our care and programs are specifically tailored...
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Photo of Kensington Place
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8.2
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29 reviews
8.2
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29 reviews
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We are concerned because the property was just sold to new management. It is very clean, and the activities are frequent, of good quality, and well-attended.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kensington Place, as a member of the Lutheran Social Services Network of Hope, is dedicated to providing seniors with a comfortable, safe and inviting community with staff members who are compassionate, caring and professional.Among the highlights of our community are:•SeniorFit: a fully-equipped...
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8.1
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84 reviews
8.1
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84 reviews
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Carriage Court has made every effort to accommodate my mom, especially with all her issues. The nursing staff and care staff are impeccable. I believe they have three different room sizes. I recently moved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Darlington, OH

The average cost of senior living in Darlington is $4,772 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galion, OH with an average of $3,999 per month.

Assisted living costs in Darlington, OH, vs. nearby cities

Darlington, OH
$4,772/mo
$4,305/mo
$4,446/mo

Assisted living costs in Darlington, OH, vs. state and national averages

Darlington, OH
$4,772/mo
$4,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Darlington, OH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,772/mo
$4,552/mo

Assisted living costs in Darlington, OH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,373/mo
Studio
$4,834/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,913/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,669/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,153/mo

Senior living costs in Darlington vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Darlington, OH
Column state: Ohio
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDarlington, OHOhioU.S.
Assisted Living$4,772/mo$4,591/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,552/mo$4,573/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,312/mo$3,739/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Darlington, OH:$4,772/mo
Ohio:$4,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Darlington, OH:$4,552/mo
Ohio:$4,573/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Darlington, OH:$3,312/mo
Ohio:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Darlington, OH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Darlington and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Darlington, OHOH stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Darlington, OH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Darlington have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Darlington, OH$5,128/mo$5,010/mo+2.3%
Ohio$5,191/mo$5,027/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Darlington, OH
2024 average cost:$5,128/mo
2023 average cost:$5,010/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Ohio
2024 average cost:$5,191/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Darlington, OH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Darlington.

What families are saying about assisted living in Darlington

Recent reviews for assisted living in Darlington

Capital City Hospice in Columbus, OH

5.0
We were very fortunate that The Inn was able to arrange for my dad's hospice care with Capital City Hospice while he was there. They were so very helpful and kind and they helped my mother and myself as well as my dad. I would definitely recommend them

Our Family Home at Tonti Dr in Dublin, OH

5.0
Spouse has been a resident of this facility since Nov 2013. Previously we tried an assisted living facility 2 min from home. Paid $[price removed] and received 12 days of horrible care. At Our Family Home my husband has constant and loving care by trained caregivers. I feel confident that I have ...
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Paramount Senior Living at Westerville

4.7
We chose Paramount Senior Living because it was smaller facility that is very clean and is seems like they try to make it very home like rather than institutional. The dining area is more like a dining room you would sit in at home instead of a cafeteria. Overall I would recommend to others ...
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Darlington review score based on 757 family reviews

8.4
Review score174 facilities757 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 757 reviews of 174 Darlington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Darlington review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Darlington review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Darlington, OH174 facilities
9.3
Bellville, OH8 facilities
9.0
Lexington, OH10 facilities

Review subcategories for Darlington assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 757 reviews of 174 Darlington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Darlington resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Darlington, OH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Darlington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darlington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darlington, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Darlington assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Darlington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Darlington assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Darlington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Darlington assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Darlington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
13.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Darlington assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Darlington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darlington, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Darlington assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Darlington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darlington, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
22.4%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.7%
46.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Darlington

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Ohio assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Darlington protect seniors.
Learn about Ohio assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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